Cairo University ranked 1st in Egypt, 519th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 200 research topics. Cairo University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 99,760 academic publications and 1,391,000 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 299 notable alumni.
Cairo University ranked 1st for Biology in Egypt and 339th in the World with 67,986 publications made and 1,037,823 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.
Cairo University ranked 1st for Medicine in Egypt and 283rd in the World with 57,406 publications made and 793,772 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
Cairo University ranked 1st for Chemistry in Egypt and 381st in the World with 55,935 publications made and 887,634 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
Cairo University ranked 1st for Engineering in Egypt and 426th in the World with 45,645 publications made and 696,843 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
Cairo University ranked 1st for Physics in Egypt and 440th in the World with 41,959 publications made and 636,457 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Cairo University ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Egypt and 425th in the World with 38,029 publications made and 566,995 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Agricultural Science.
Cairo University ranked 1st for Computer Science in Egypt and 468th in the World with 30,235 publications made and 447,895 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.
Cairo University ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Egypt and 720th in the World with 24,609 publications made and 348,130 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.
Cairo University ranked 1st for Psychology in Egypt and 417th in the World with 19,716 publications made and 266,082 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
Cairo University ranked 1st for Mathematics in Egypt and 454th in the World with 16,497 publications made and 246,083 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.
Cairo University ranked 1st for Business in Egypt and 546th in the World with 10,118 publications made and 139,609 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Accounting.
Cairo University ranked 1st for Economics in Egypt and 570th in the World with 6,741 publications made and 110,141 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.
